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For which film was DuVernay first nominated for a Golden Globe as director?

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Selma, a historical drama directed by Ava DuVernay, earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Director. The film chronicles the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches, a pivotal moment in the American Civil Rights Movement. DuVernay's nomination marked a significant milestone, as she became the first African American woman to be nominated for a Golden Globe in the Best Director category.
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